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  • 101 Critical Days of Summer campaign commences May 28

    The 101 Critical Days of Summer 2010 campaign begins May 28 at 4 p.m. and will last through 7 a.m. on Sept. 7. The 66th Air Base Wing Safety Office encourages the Hanscom community to be especially focused on safety throughout the summer months. Air Force statistics show that mishaps -- especially

  • ESC officials look to DoD 'Venture Catalyst' initiative

    Electronic Systems Center officials here are working with a special Defense Department unit to help tackle some tough command and control and information-related challenges.The Capabilities Integration Division, known best by its two-letter XR designation, is currently awaiting a list of companies

  • Civilian Orientation Course builds solid foundation for new hires

    Electronic Systems Center has improved the orientation process for new civilian hires this year by implementing a two-day course covering everything from benefits to customs and courtesies, and feedback from participants shows the improvements are appreciated. The Center is in the midst of a

  • Military Spouse Appreciation Day honors sacrifices

    This weekend, members of military families have the opportunity to celebrate their spouses, in addition to honoring their mothers. Today is Military Spouses Appreciation Day, which was established by President Ronald Reagan in 1984 as a day set aside to recognize the many contributions and

  • Annual Air Force Club Scholarship Program

    Each year, Air Force Services gives away $25,000 in scholarship money for higher education. All eligible Air Force Club members and their families are encouraged to compete for the funds through a themed-essay entry. Members of the Hanscom community have won scholarships in the two most recent

  • Provider Appreciation Day is a chance to say thanks

    As the title of the book suggests, "All I really need to know I learned in kindergarten." Since that saying holds a lot truth and meaning, then those people who teach and care for young children have a huge responsibility to carry. That's why Provider Appreciation Day is a chance to recognize and

  • School Age program receives state’s first accreditation

    Hanscom Air Force Base's School Age program recently received accreditation by the Council on Accreditation. They are the first after school program in Massachusetts to receive this recognition. The COA is a new accrediting organization for Hanscom. The School Age program was first accredited by the